First Pass: Understand the Current State Train your value stream mapping (VSM) team: Select a cross-functional team that includes all stakeholders of the process or area to be mapped. These teams must ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Value stream map vs. process map, which is better for you? As with many tools and methods in Six Sigma, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to mapping things out. Both of these tools have ...

Value stream mapping is an essential Lean Six Sigma tool. We explore how to create a value stream map and examine real-world case studies into how the technique has reduced costs and increased ...

This article dives into the topic of value stream mapping and how it can help businesses improve feedback loops and data collection, as well as transform company culture.

Value Stream Mapping – the Process Many companies dedicate key resources for a week or more to complete the mapping process, and then declare their effort complete.

Value stream mapping can help IT align projects with business impact and set priorities.

Process mapping is a powerful tool to help businesses understand, manage, and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their operations. This 2-day workshop will focus on Value Stream Maps for ...

For executives seeking better innovation through software, try value stream mapping.